The theatre of the universe, Bali

" Tenganan Pegeringsingan, the "Theatre of the Universe' in the east of the island of Bali has attained world-wide fame in the collectors' circles and museums through its unique textiles. The 'magic' double ikat cloths of Tenganan are a symbol and trademark for a divinely created world and a ritual community which understands its settlement, created following a divine design, as a representation of the cosmos reduced in size" BOOK JACKET.